Office of Educational Accountability
Mississippi Department of Education Seeks Public Comment on the repeal of State Board Policy Chapter 59, Rule 59.1, Paperwork Reduction
On August 19, 2021, the State Board of Education (SBE) granted approval to begin the Administrative Procedures Act (APA) process to repeal State Board Policy Chapter 59, Rule 59.1, Paperwork Reduction. This policy is being repealed in accordance with Miss. Code Ann. § 25-43-3.114 which requires an agency to review all of its rules at least every five years to determine whether any rule should be repealed, amended, or a new rule adopted.
tab-k.04._chapter_59_rule_59.1.pdf (mdek12.org)
Please submit written comments to Donna Hales, Director, Office of Public Reporting, via email at dhales@mdek12.org or regular mail to 359 N. West Street, Post Office Box 771, Jackson, MS 39205.
All public comments must be received in the Office of Public Reporting no later than 5:00 PM on Monday, September 20, 2021. APA Comments will be presented to the SBE on October 21, 2021.